Some 55 years after the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747, four airlines still fly passenger versions, including ...
At the time, Boeing estimated the development cost of the 747 program to be around $700 million. The estimate included the development of a brand-new factory that could accommodate the double ...
Hello from Baku, Azerbaijan. This week, I am flying on Silkway West B747-8 Freighter from Baku to Amsterdam. The B747-8F is fully loaded with 120 tons of cargo with takeoff weight of over 400 tons!